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A Life Worth Living (letters)
A Life Worth Living may refer to: *''A Life Worth Living'', autobiography of Michael Smurfit *''A Life Worth Living'', book by Nicky Gumbel * ''A Life Worth Living'' (anthology), a Bernice Summerfield anthology *''A Life Worth Living'', book by Mihaly and Isabella Selega Csikszentmihaly *'' A Life Worth Living'', 2014 album by Marc Broussard {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Smurfit
Sir Michael Smurfit, KBE (born 7 August 1936), is an English-born Irish businessman. In the "2010 Irish Independent Rich List" he was listed at 25th with a €368 million personal fortune. Early life Smurfit, who was born in St Helens, England, was educated at Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare, Ireland. He left school while a teenager and joined his father's company, Jefferson Smurfit & Sons Ltd, in 1955. In 1967, he was appointed joint managing director and was made deputy chairman in 1969. He was appointed chairman and chief executive officer of the Jefferson Smurfit Group in 1977, a position he held until his retirement as CEO in November 2002. Business At Jefferson Smurfit Group, Smurfit led the early expansion of the Group in both Ireland and the United Kingdom. He followed this with a series of acquisitions in the US, Latin America and Continental Europe. As chairman, Smurfit oversaw the merger of the Smurfit Group with Kappa Packaging BV to form Smurfit Kap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicky Gumbel
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel (born 1955), known as Nicky Gumbel, is an English Anglican priest and author in the evangelical and charismatic traditions. He is known as the developer of the Alpha Course, a basic introduction to Christianity supported by churches of many Christian traditions. He was Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in the Diocese of London, Church of England from 2005 to 2022. Early life and career Nicky Gumbel was born on 28 April 1955 in London, England. He is the son of Walter Gumbel, a German secular Jew from Stuttgart whose licence to practise law in that city was withdrawn in one of the early Nazi purges. Walter Gumbel emigrated to Britain and became a successful barrister. Gumbel's mother, Muriel, was a barrister and nominal Christian. Gumbel was educated at Eton College. He studied law at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1976; as per tradition, his BA degree was later promoted to a Master of Arts (MA) degree. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Life Worth Living (anthology)
Bernice Surprise Summerfield (later Professor Bernice Summerfield or just Benny) is a fictional character created by author Paul Cornell as a new companion (Doctor Who), companion of the Seventh Doctor in Virgin Publishing's range of original full-length ''Doctor Who'' novels, the ''Virgin New Adventures, New Adventures''. The ''New Adventures'' were authorised novels carrying on from where the ''Doctor Who'' television series had left off, and Summerfield was introduced in Cornell's novel ''Love and War (Cornell novel), Love and War'' in 1992. History A 26th century archeologist, Summerfield became a hugely popular character amongst fans of the books, and was present right up until their end in 1997. She officially stopped travelling with the Doctor in ''Happy Endings (novel), Happy Endings'' but returned a few times thereafter, including the last Virgin New Adventure, ''The Dying Days''. That year, Virgin had lost the licence to publish ''Doctor Who'' fiction, which was not re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Life Worth Living (album)
''A Life Worth Living'' is the sixth studio album by Marc Broussard. Following the release of a live album/DVD ''Live at Full Sail University'' in 2013, and re-signing with Vanguard Records (who released his '' S.O.S.: Save Our Soul'' album in 2007), Broussard set to release his new studio album in 2014. The album cover was unveiled on May 13, 2014, and the set's first single "Hurricane Heart" premiered on May 19, 2014. The album was released on July 29, 2014. Track listing Personnel * Marc Broussard – vocals, acoustic piano, acoustic guitars, electric guitars * Jeff Babko – acoustic piano * Tim Lauer – acoustic piano * Steve Maggiora – keyboards, acoustic piano * Paul Moak – acoustic piano, Hammond B3 organ, accordion, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, pedal steel guitar, bass, percussion, vibraphone, backing vocals * Warren Huart – acoustic piano, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, slide guitar, mandolin * Philip Allen – acoustic guitars, electric g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |